Ashley Fitzpatrick

Ashley is a graduate student in the Anthropology Department. Her research focuses on assisted reproductive technologies, particularly egg donation. She is interested in anonymity and privacy within gamete donation and how the rights of donors and donor conceived people align and conflict. She draws from methods and theories of medical, feminist, and applied anthropology; STS; and community-centered practice. Ashley conducted her undergraduate studies at Rice University, earning a BA in Anthropology and a BS in Environmental Science.